- Must visit
The Box
Plymouth’s main museum and gallery, covering local history, art, natural history and archives in a modern city-centre building.
Cheapest price
£161
Average price
£162
Fastest journey
2 h 54 m
Average duration
3 h 7 m
Trains per day
18
Distance
259 km
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Wokingham to Plymouth is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid travelling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Wokingham to Plymouth will cost around £162 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap train tickets today for only £161.
To travel from Wokingham to Plymouth you need to make at least one change.





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Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Wokingham to Plymouth among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the coach with prices starting from £31. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 2h 58m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a coach costs an average of £31, and a train costs an average of £161.
Distance: 259 km
Most popular Train | Coach |
|---|---|
£162 Average Price | £32 Average Price Cheapest |
3h 28m Average total duration Fastest 2h 58m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 8h 43m Average total duration 8h 13m Onboard + 30m Additional time* |
Direct Options | Direct Options |
The table below shows live departures for Wokingham to Plymouth trains for today, Monday 24 August. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Changes | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
![]() | 8:04 Wokingham | 3h06 | 11:10 Plymouth | 1 change | |
![]() | 8:57 Wokingham | 3h17 | 12:14 Plymouth | 1 change | |
![]() | 9:57 Wokingham | 3h07 | 13:04 Plymouth | 1 change | |
![]() | 10:59 Wokingham | 3h14 | 14:13 Plymouth | 1 change | |
![]() | 12:18 Wokingham | 2h54 | 15:12 Plymouth | 1 change | |
![]() | 12:57 Wokingham | 3h16 | 16:13 Plymouth | 1 change | |
![]() | 13:59 Wokingham | 3h14 | 17:13 Plymouth | 1 change | |
![]() | 14:58 Wokingham | 3h20 | 18:18 Plymouth | 1 change | |
![]() | 15:57 Wokingham | 3h24 | 19:21 Plymouth | 1 change | |
![]() | 16:27 Wokingham | 3h48 | 20:15 Plymouth | 1 change | |
![]() | 16:59 Wokingham | 3h22 | 20:21 Plymouth | 1 change | |
![]() | 17:58 Wokingham | 3h14 | 21:12 Plymouth | 1 change | |
![]() | 18:35 Wokingham | 3h35 | 22:10 Plymouth | 1 change | |
![]() | 18:58 Wokingham | 3h20 | 22:18 Plymouth | 1 change | |
![]() | 19:57 Wokingham | 3h40 | 23:37 Plymouth | 1 change | |
![]() | 20:57 Wokingham | 3h35 | 0:32 Plymouth | 1 change | |
| Tuesday 25 August | |||||
![]() | 0:33 Wokingham | 5h04 | 5:37 Plymouth | 1 change | |
This is the last train of the day. | |||||
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Trains from Wokingham to Plymouth run on average 3 times per day, taking around 2h 58m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at £161 but you can travel from only £31 by coach.
The earliest train runs at 00:02, the last at 23:55. The fastest train covers the 259 km distance in 2h 54m.
Distance 259 km |
Average train duration 2h 58m |
Cheapest ticket price £161 |
Trains per day 3 |
Fastest train 2h 54m |
First train 0:02 |
Last train 23:55 |
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Cheapest Day Wed |
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Discover the best of Plymouth — top attractions, local food, transport tips, budget advice, and currency essentials. Plan your perfect Plymouth trip today.
Plymouth’s main museum and gallery, covering local history, art, natural history and archives in a modern city-centre building.
Independent museum exploring Plymouth’s role in gin distilling, set in a historic Barbican building with tours and original features.
Small local museum on the Barbican focused on migration, seafaring and Plymouth’s links with transatlantic departures.
Historic waterfront quarter with cobbled lanes, independent shops, harbour views and many of Plymouth’s best-known heritage sights.
Large open seafront promenade and parkland with lawns, monuments and views over Plymouth Sound; ideal for walks and sunset stops.
Peaceful landscaped park beside the Hoe with formal planting, a lido nearby and excellent sea views across Plymouth Sound.
A Devon cream tea pairs scones with clotted cream and jam. In Devon, the cream goes on first, making it a proud local ritual across Plymouth and the county.
Fresh crab landed on the South Devon coast, often served simply dressed or in sandwiches. It is prized in Plymouth for its sweet flavour and strong fishing heritage.
This traditional pie of pilchards, eggs and potatoes is linked to nearby Cornwall and often found in Plymouth. It reflects the area's historic reliance on coastal fishing.
Long-established seafood restaurant on the Barbican, popular for fresh fish, shellfish and harbour atmosphere close to the historic waterfront.
Relaxed bistro in the Barbican area serving British and European dishes with seafood options. Well suited to an easy meal near the waterfront.
Historic Barbican pub known for seafood, pies and harbour views. A lively traditional setting for classic Plymouth fare and local ales.
Moderate for the UK: dining and buses are reasonable, while hotels rise in summer and at weekends. Costs are usually lower than London but similar to other regional waterfront cities.
Service may be included in restaurants; otherwise tip around 10% for good service. Taxi tips are usually by rounding up. Tipping in cafés is optional.
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Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Wokingham to Plymouth by train. From journey times and ticket prices to direct connections, first and last departures, and even whether the route is scenic, our FAQs cover everything you need to plan your trip. Whether you’re looking for the fastest train, the cheapest option, or tips for making the most of your visit at Plymouth, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

Most Wokingham to Plymouth trains use the Wokingham to Plymouth station pair, with some services arriving at Dockyard. Use this guide to compare Wokingham and Plymouth train stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like train station facilities and services.
Wokingham has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Parking, Dining, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Lounge, Lost and Found Office, Ticket Office, Bike Parking and Information Desk.
Food and drink options are available at Wokingham.
Wi-Fi is available at Wokingham.
Ticket office support is available at Wokingham. Information desks are information available from staff: Yes - from ticket office, Helpline Contact: 0800 5282100, Passenger Information Systems: Departure screens, Announcements.
Lost and found is available at the station.
Available at Wokingham: Parking, WC.
Available at Wokingham: Bike Parking.
Accessibility facilities are available at Wokingham: Staff help available: Yes, Step free access coverage: Yes, Step free access note: Step-free category A Station - This station has step-free access to all platforms. Please be aware that some platforms at this station have no or only partial tactile paving on the platform edge, Accessible ticket machines: There are accessible ticket machines at this station, Accessible ticket machines note: All South Western Railway ticket machines are able to sell tickets with Disabled Persons Railcard discounts. All machines are accessible, however the station may not be so please check the station access note for further details, Accessible toilets: Yes, Ramp for train access: Yes, Wheelchairs available: No, Impaired mobility set down / pick up points available: Yes.
Plymouth has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Shopping, Parking, Dining, ATM, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Lost and Found Office, Ticket Office, Bike Parking and Bike Rental.
Food and drink options are available at Plymouth.
Wi-Fi is available at Plymouth. ATMs are available at Plymouth.
Ticket office support is available at Plymouth.
Lost and found is available at the station.
Available at Plymouth: Parking, WC.
Available at Plymouth: Bike Parking, Bike Rental.
Accessibility facilities are available at Plymouth: Staff help available: Yes, Step free access coverage: Yes, Step free access note: Step Free Category A Station - This station has step free access to all platforms via lifts and the station subway. Safety warning - Please be aware that this station has no tactile paving on the platform edge. Please take extra care when using this station, Accessible car park equipment: Wheelchair users may require assistance using car park equipment at this station, Accessible public telephones: Station pay phones are not accessible, Accessible taxis: Accessible taxis are available. Please request staff assistance, Accessible ticket machines: There are accessible ticket machines at this station, Accessible ticket machines note: Accessible ticket machines are located at the station entrance by the ticket office, Accessible toilets: Yes, Ramp for train access: Yes, Wheelchairs available: Yes, Impaired mobility set down / pick up points available: Yes.
Dockyard is 2 km from Plymouth city centre. Public transport options include:
Dockyard has practical services for this route, including Parking, Dining, Accessibility, Lost and Found Office and Bike Parking.
Food and drink options are available at Dockyard.
Lost and found is available at the station.
Available at Dockyard: Parking.
Available at Dockyard: Bike Parking.
Accessibility facilities are available at Dockyard: Staff help available: No, Step free access coverage: No, Step free access note: Step free Category C Station - This station does not have step free access to any platform. Safety warning - Please be aware that this station has no tactile paving on the platform edge. Please take extra care when using this station, Accessible taxis: Accessible taxis are not available, Ramp for train access: Yes, Wheelchairs available: No, Impaired mobility set down / pick up points available: No.
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